Coast Guard readiness is often associated with vessels, equipment, and resources, but they are only part of the picture. Read more »
In Ilocano folklore, a giant old woman from a felled tree sits on a sleeper’s chest. In medicine, bangungot refers to sudden, unexplained deaths during sleep, often involving young, seemingly healthy Filipino men. Here’s how the legend differs from the medical explanation. Read more »
MakatiMed unveils the Naeotom Alpha.Pro photon-counting CT scanner, offering high-resolution medical imaging with lower radiation doses for patients. Read more »
mWell and the UAAP are promoting mental wellness through wellbeing check-ins, free self-guided modules, and professional consultations for students and athletes. Read more »
The Philippines braces for a potentially record-breaking Super El Niño in 2026–2027, raising concerns over drought, agricultural losses, water supply, power shortages, and extreme heat. Read more »
A five-year review by France's Anses agency links heavy social media use among teens to anxiety, depression, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts, with girls and LGBTQIA+ youth most affected. Researchers point to platform design and algorithms as key drivers, and recommend stronger regulation over outright bans. Read more »
